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62 Regular Meeting November 22, 1982 Page 5 Mr. Brown moved for the adoption of the Resolution and Mrs. Norris seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration the adoption of a Resolu- tion, the caption which was read as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, APPROVING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF AN AGREEMENT OF LEASE BETWEEN SAID CITY AND NILON TAL- LANT, M.D. AND LAURA H. TALLANT FOR OFFICE SPACE FOR THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, IN- FANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC); AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT OF LEASE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mrs. Norris moved to table the Resolution so the terms of the agree- ment could be worked out and Mrs. Mendez seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration authorization for the San Marcos Softball Association to build a 4-field softball complex at the Gary Parkland and to direct staff to take appropriate action. Johnny Pearce reviewed with the Council some of the details of costs of con- struction. He said the 4-plex would not exceed $170,000.00. It was estimated the City's annual cost would run between $25,000.00 and $27,000.00. Joe Lucio, President of the Softball Association said the Association backs this plan. Mrs. Norris then moved that the Council had received the report and instructed that the staff work out the details of the agreement with the Softball Association, in- cluding the City's maximum contribution of $40,000.00, and the $50.00 to be collected annually from each team to help fray the costs of utilities (to have some provision this could be reviewed on an annual basis), and Mrs. Mendez seconded the motion. Mr. Farr requested the City Attorney review the insurance terms of the agreement as well. The Council voted unanimously in favor of Mrs. Norris' motion. Mayor Craddock announced the Council would receive a report from the Finance Director on the certified tax roll. Earl Williams gave the Council an overview of the tax funding for the City for the fiscal year 1982-83 budget, including possibly using a portion of fund bal- ance to reduce the tax load of the citizens. He pointed out areas of possible reduction in the budget as well. Mayor Craddock moved that the Council had received the report and Mrs. Norris seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Craddock introduced for consideration a proposal to increase the taxes and consider setting a time and place for a public hearing on the proposal to increase taxes. Mrs. Norris moved for a proposed rate of 65 cents, which would equal an 8.33 percent tax increase, and Mr. Brown seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Brown moved the public hearing on the proposed tax increase be scheduled for Tuesday, November 30, 1982 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mrs. Norris then moved the tax rate be approved on Friday, December 3, 1982 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, and Mr. Farr seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.